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Cardiff & Vale Mental Health Forum
September 2015
Attached: October 27th 2016           
          
Hi there,
 
Cardiff & Vale Mental Health Forum Meeting
Tuesday November 15th, 11am - 12.30,Room A, Cardiff royal Infirmary, Newport Road, Cardiff
Everyone very welcome-
Please note new time and venue- apologies for any inconvenience caused

Together for Mental Health Delivery Plan- 2016-19- what are the key actions-what is the role of the third sector- how will we link in;- - view the Plan on http://gov.wales/docs/dhss/publications/161010deliveryen.PDF Also, funding, planning updates, key issues for mental health third sector, networking, info share….
 
 - If you are planning to attend or need to give apologies, could you ring / drop us an email to linda@cavamh.org.uk –Many thanks

 

Other Info…

Training Opportunities

Person Centred Creativity- Rhys Hughes- November 14th, 15th,17th via Cardiff Council Training - open to support agencies working in the Cardiff area. Contact scwdp@cardiff.gov.uk- or download the booking form.


MHF training programme
Who Does What Where in Mental Health- Thursday 24th November- 2-4.30, St Michael’s Church Hall, Whitchurch Road, Cathays
Please contact linda@cavamh.org.uk to book
 
Other MHF training dates coming soon
 
Co-production in Health and Social Care-EXPERT CLASS
November 16th Cardiff & Vale College, Cardiff. CF10 5BF. Free- Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cardiffdosbarth-arbenigol-cyd-gynhyrchu-co-production-expert-class-tickets-28283884861
 
Diverse Cymru- new-  Cultural Competency Toolkit now launched and on  website – see https://www.diversecymru.org.uk/cultural-competency-toolkit-launch/
 
Sensory Loss Training – coming up this November- See more & booking at http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/888/news/42974
Meetings & Networks

Counselling Services meeting- Thursday November 3rd- 2-4pm at Journeys, Albany Road Cardiff (above the YMCA shop).

Consultations..

Communities First consultation & questionnaire from Wg: to complete survey see http://gov.wales/topics/people-and-communities/communities/talk-communities/?skip=1&lang=en


VOTE NOW for ECLP's Wellbeing Project"  https://community-fund.aviva.co.uk/voting/project/view/16-2917
Register your vote(s) by midday on 18th November 2016 and help us to support people living with mental health issues in our communities  
Events & activities

Welsh Mental Health Arts Festival- challenging stigma and celebrating the power of creativity in mental health. See details here http://www.literaturewales.org/lw-event/welsh-mental-health-arts-festival-2016/ 

Coming Home @ Mental Health Arts Festival, Nov 23rd 2016
We invite you to a powerful evening of song, spoken word and film celebrating the strength and hope of families in Wales affected by military trauma.  At the Weston Studio, Wales Millennium Centre,Weds November 23rd 2016,@ 7.30pm
Book tickets
https://www.wmc.org.uk/Productions/2016-2017/335565/MHAFWeston3/?view=Standard&tab=fragment-4
 
Dementia Friendly Communities – all day event by the Alzheimers Society at Butetown Community Centre, November for residents of Grangetown, Butetown, Riverside-  Come along to Butetown Community Centre on 3 November 2016 from 10am – 3pm to find out more. Lunch will be provided.To book a place please contact Anne Mears-Rees:T: 02920 434960 E: anne.mears-rees@alzheimers.org.uk 

Welsh Ambulance Trust- Pre Hospital Guide - now available  as an app – an aid for those with additional communication needs- e.g people for whom /English is not their first language, people who are hard of hearing, people with learning disabilities, people  whose injury or illness affects their communication.
More info in MHF e-bulletin to follow
 
Looking forward to seeing you on November 15th
 
Many thanks
 
Linda Newton  
cavamh -Cardiff and Vale Action for Mental Health
 
NB. Cavamh has now moved- to 84 Glebe St, Penarth, CF64 1EF.
Telephone and email- no change- 029 2022 2000
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